Making it with Myles

Ep 3 - ’The Shed’ Open House Checklist: Avoiding Major Defects

Welcome to the Making It with Myles podcast! In this episode of 'The Shed', Myles Clark shares his checklist for open homes to identify items that could lead to major defects. With his expertise in the building and real estate industry to help you make better choices when buying, selling or just maintaining home. He goes through a checklist of common items to look for when walking through an open house, such as cracks in brickwork, falls to the floor, loose tiles in shower recesses, drainage and sub floor ventilation. He also explains what to look for in terms of structural timber, balconies, pergolas, and decks. Get all the expert advice you need to make an informed decision and get the best home for your money!
Link to access Downloadable PDF -Open House Major Defect Checklist
 

Ep 2 - ’The Shed’ What building inspector do and why you need to engage one

In this episode of 'The Shed' we discuss the need for pre purchase building inspector when you are looking at buying a home. We discuss and answer,
1. Why you get a building inspection done.
2. When to engage a building inspector.
3. What a building inspection covers.
4. What you get after the inspector has been to the home to inspect it.
5. What requirements and qualifications do they need to undertake a building inspection.
6. If a Vendor does the building inspection, should I still trust it.
 
Enjoy the episode and we hope you get some clarity before you buy your next home.

Ep 1 - ’The Journey’ Value of Mentors

Email - myles.clark@auspropertyreport.com.au
In this episode, Myles delves into the importance of mentors and how they can impact our lives in profound ways. He shares a personal experience of attending the funeral of an old mentor and how the event made him reflect on the value of having good examples in our lives. Myles emphasizes that mentors don't always have to be famous or successful individuals; sometimes, they can be ordinary people in our lives who teach us valuable lessons that stay with us forever.
As a builder and property inspector for home buyers, Myles has learned a lot along the way and wants to share his knowledge and expertise on construction, DIY property, and real estate. He also discusses day-to-day topics and important lessons that can help us have a better impact on our lives and build a better society. Whether the topics resonate with you or not, Myles encourages listeners to be open to different perspectives and understanding.
Myles believes that success is subjective to oneself and that being exposed to good examples of how to achieve our goals is crucial. Mentors can help us formulate our ideas and see what works best for us by providing working examples along the way. Even the small lessons we learn from them can impact our lives greatly and help us become better people.
Myles also talks about his personal life as a father, partner, and friend and how he aims to positively impact the world in any way he can. He invites listeners to share their questions or suggestions for future topics, as he is always open to feedback and wants to provide value where possible.
Overall, the Making it with Myles podcast offers a unique perspective on what it's like being an everyday human living in today's world. Myles shares his experiences and knowledge in a down-to-earth and relatable way, making it easy for listeners to connect and relate to the content. So sit back, relax, and join Myles on this journey to learn and grow together.